Wound care at home
Wound care and monitoring at your home, hotel, villa or boat, using sterile supplies, without the need to travel.
What I do
I come to your home, examine the wound, clean it and dress it with sterile supplies. I explain how to care for it between visits and monitor its progress, so I can notify your doctor if I see anything that concerns me.
Includes
- Assessment of the wound and how it is healing
- Cleaning and wound care with sterile supplies
- Changing dressings and bandages
- Monitoring progress at each visit
- Care guidance for you and your family
- Notifying the doctor if there are signs of poor healing
Who it’s for
People with surgical wounds, ulcers or other injuries.
People who need frequent wound care after discharge.
Older people or people with reduced mobility.
Visitors with a wound during their stay.
What happens during the visit
1
Before
Let us know about the wound and the instructions you have, and we’ll arrange a time.
2
During
Lluís examines the wound, cleans it and applies a dressing using sterile materials.
3
After
Explains how to care for it between visits and when it should be checked again.
Have ready
Your doctor’s report or instructions, if you have them.
Health card or ID card / passport.
Any prescribed supplies, if you have them.
Frequently asked questions
How often should the wound be dressed?
It depends on the wound and your doctor’s instructions. Lluís will explain it to you.
What if it gets worse?
If you notice redness, fever, pus or severe pain, consult your doctor or call 112 if it’s urgent.